1/2 Crown - Charles III Winston Churchill - A True British Icon, Gold Plated

€1.00
IssuerGibraltar
Year2024
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/2 Crown (0.125)
CurrencyCrown Coinage (1967-date)
CompositionGold (.999) plated copper-nickel
Weight14.14 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Raphael David Maklouf
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionLeft facing uncrowned head of King Charles III, legend and date around, denomination below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHARLES III · D·G·REX · F·D· GIBRALTAR · 2024 · HALF CROWN
(Translation: Charles the Third. By the Grace of God. Defender of the Faith. Gibraltar.)
Reverse descriptionThe struck element of the coin depicts a classic image of Churchill, sat at a desk, holding a pen. The photograph shows Churchill wearing a top hat, smoking a cigar and holding a gun taken on 31 July 1940.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringWINSTON CHURCHILL 1874-1965
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage2024  - - 100 000
Catalog ID1541115980
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